La Grande
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“If the present automobile craze continues,” Oregon’s La Grande Evening Observer marveled, “the horse will see his finish.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
La Grande XL travels around the country to events including the recent Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo as well as the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
His works include 1930s classic "La Grande Illusion", following two French prisoners of war trying to escape German captivity during World War I.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
The 76-year-old retired state employee, former gun store owner and avid elk hunter from La Grande, Oregon, is on a mission to keep turbines and transmission towers from blighting the rural landscape.
From Salon • Aug. 17, 2025
The astute Francis followed up the clew by dispatching, in 1534, Jacques Cartier in La Grande Hermine.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams
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